Finding the Third Proportional to 200,752 and 295,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,752 and 295,584 is: 435,213.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,752 : 295,584 = 295,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,752/295,584 = 295,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,752x = 295,584 × 295,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,752x = 87,369,901,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,369,901,056/200,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,213.10
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